This weekend, 14–15 November: festivals, the Larnaca marathon and Cyprus v Montenegro
Four cities host a wellbeing festival, a book fair, family concerts and the 9th Radisson Hotels Larnaka Marathon.
This weekend, 14 and 15 November 2026, Limassol, Nicosia, Larnaca and Paphos have festivals, family concerts, a marathon and a home match for the Cyprus national football team. The events below are taken from published listings and official pages, with dates, venues and links.
Limassol. On 14 and 15 November the 25th Mind, Body & Spirit Wellbeing Festival returns to St Raphael Resort & Marina, with more than 100 workshops, talks and presentations on holistic health, plus an exhibition and a marketplace. It runs from 10.30am to 8pm on Saturday and from 9.45am to 8pm on Sunday. Programme: www.mbscyprus.com.
On Saturday, 14 November, from 3pm to 6pm, Ktima Demosthenous hosts the 1st Baby Concert Festival: an interactive concert for children, face painting, instrument-making and a mini market of baby items. Enquiries: 99-280944.
On Sunday, 15 November, kick-off is at 4pm at Alphamega Stadium, where Cyprus play Montenegro in the UEFA Nations League. The Cyprus Football Association has set general admission at €10, a family ticket (East stand, two adults and up to three children) at €15, and free entry for children up to 14. Announcement: https://www.cfa.com.cy/Gr/news/54070.
Nicosia. On 14 and 15 November the Nicosia Alternative Book Festival is at YALLA Collective Space & Café, with a book market, zines, talks and presentations by independent publishers and literary collectives. Festival Instagram: @nicosia.alt.book.fest.
On 14 and 15 November the Cyprus State Fair hosts the 22nd Boyz Stuff Show, with cars, motorcycles and motorsport exhibits, daily from 10am to 10pm. Tickets: www.soldoutticketbox.com.
On Saturday, 14 November, After:noon / Project’s annual art gathering Awareness 2026: ReHeritAge continues at Acropolis Park until midnight, with more than 25 artists, performances, workshops, music and DJ sets. Saturday opening is from 10am. Page: https://www.facebook.com/afternoon.project.nicosia.
At 8pm on Saturday, ARTos House holds the closing concert of the 13th New Music Festival, organised by the Cyprus Composers Centre. Admission is free.
At 6pm Strovolos Town Hall hosts a Christmas tree lighting. The guest performer is Greek singer Panos Mouzourakis; Santa is due to give gifts to children, and free mulled wine and hot chocolate are promised for adults.
On Sunday, 15 November, the A.G. Leventis Gallery presents Autumn Melodies, a family jazz concert by the Marios Toumbas Trio and vocalist Ioanna Troullidou. There are two sessions for young children and accompanying adults, 10.15am–11.15am and 11.45am–12.45pm, in Greek and English, tickets €10. Tel: 22-668838.
The same day, from 11am to 6pm, Lexeko Estate in Lythrodontas, in the Nicosia district, holds Farmers Fest, a vintage market with workshops and activities. Tickets are €10 for adults and €5 for children. Website: www.lexekoestate.com.
Larnaca. On Saturday, 14 November, at 3pm, the G. Lykourgos Municipal Theatre hosts the Cyprus Theatre Organisation (THOC, Stage 018) production of Little Red Riding Hood, adapted by Andri Theodotou and directed by Fotis Nicolaou. Tickets are €6 for children and parents, on sale at www.thoc.org.cy.
On Sunday, 15 November, the 9th Radisson Hotels Larnaka Marathon starts at 7am on the Finikoudes promenade (Athens Avenue). The city’s listings give a finish window around 1pm. Official page: https://www.larnakamarathon.com.
At 11am the same municipal theatre presents the children’s show Mr. and Mrs. Bubble. Tickets cost €10, sold through Ticketmaster.cy and ACS Courier. At 7pm the Larnaca–Famagusta Film Club screens a film, with free admission. Information: larnakacinema.com.
Paphos. On Saturday, 14 November, from 6.30pm, Groovy Garden hosts a free all-ages Rock Social, with early-1990s rock, jam sessions, games, food and drink. Tel: 97-816269.
On Sunday, 15 November, from 1.30pm to 4.30pm, Paphos hosts F*ck the Small Talk, a session of games and curated activities intended to help strangers talk more easily. It is in English, with tickets at €15–20. Booking: https://www.epicllama.com/fuckthesmalltalk.
Times are worth checking again close to the start: some venues publish the last details only on their own pages.
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